ALPINE-CVE-2026-31786

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Buffer overflow in drivers/xen/sys-hypervisor.c The build id returned by HYPERVISORxenversionXENVERbuildid is neither NUL terminated nor a string. The first causes a buffer overflow as sprintf in buildidshow will read and copy ti...

CVE-2026-31786

The CVE-2026-31786 issue affects the Linux kernel in drivers/xen/sys-hypervisor.c, where HYPERVISOR_xen_version(XENVER_build_id) returned a build_id that is not NUL-terminated, causing a buffer overflow via sprintf in buildid_show. The root cause is that the build_id was not treated as a proper s...